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Student Participants – Information You Should Know About the
SRC
Congratulations on being invited to an ACM Student Research Competition.
Here is some important information
SRC Travel Award
ACM’s SRC program covers expenses up to $500 for all students
invited to an SRC. The kinds of conference expenses that are acceptable
include:
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Transportation expenses
(air, rail, bus, taxi, car service, car rental, parking);
If you’re driving your own car, you can expense 48.5
cents per mile |
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Meals, hotel, tips |
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Supplies for poster development, poster
shipment, etc. |
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Conference registration |
You will be reimbursed once we receive your SRC Travel Expense report
form along with receipts for all expenses above $25. Posters
Please see
this article for guidance on posters. Remember that each conference
may have additional specifications for posters. Sometimes you can
elect to have your submission sent to the chair of a separate student
contest that takes place at the same conference. Judging
Criteria
Abstracts are judged on the motivation of the research; background
work; approach; and results and contribution. The first and second
rounds of the SRC are evaluated based on quality of oral and visual
presentation; research methods; and significance of contribution.
Click
here for additional information. Grand
Finals Information
The winners from the competition year's SIG-conference-hosted Student
Research Competitions will participate in the Grand Finals. Students
submit an overview of their research that adheres to the format
of problem & motivation, background & related work, uniqueness
of the approach, and their results & contributions. This submission
must be in html format with no external links or external style
sheets. The text content should be no more than 4,000 words and
should fit on 5 pieces of paper when printed. View papers from the
current grand finals participants. Winners
To see names and submissions of SRC winners, please
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